Wilberforce, Ontario Weather
Wilberforce, Ontario — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Wilberforce in Haliburton.
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About Wilberforce, Ontario
Wilberforce is a compact rural community in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Wilberforce is located at 45.0375°N, 78.2244°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K0L.
Wilberforce occupies a quiet hollow within the rugged, forested terrain of the Canadian Shield, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, enduring presence of granite outcrops and deep stands of pine. It lies 28.1 km west of Bancroft, ON (from Bancroft, ON: bearing 263°T), and is situated 17.1 km west-north-west of Cardiff. Cockle Lake sits just a kilometer from the village center, its surface often catching the bruised, violet light of late afternoon in a way that makes the water appear thick and metallic. The air here holds a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the wilderness and the way the land rises and falls in long, muscular ridges. Within this broader landscape, the York River winds its way through the nearby country, its slow, dark currents providing a steady pulse to the surrounding woods, while the distant, rushing energy of Cope Falls marks the deeper, wilder reaches of the territory. The history of Wilberforce remains anchored in the stubborn resilience of those who arrived to carve a living from the Canadian Shield, often turning to the earth’s mineral wealth to sustain the local economy. Mining has long been a defining force, leaving behind a legacy of industry that persists in the character of the people and the weathered structures that dot the hillsides. Life moves with a deliberate, steady pace, far removed from the frantic noise of modern centers, and residents frequently look toward the natural world for their recreation, whether venturing toward the expansive, quiet trails of Silent Lake Provincial Park or seeking the seclusion of the local woods. Even as the seasons shift, Wilberforce keeps its own counsel, maintaining an atmosphere where the weight of the stone and the silence of the trees dictate the terms of the day.
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| Location | Wilberforce, Haliburton, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.0375°N, 78.224444°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K0L |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Wilberforce, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilberforce, Ontario, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Wilberforce includes coordinates 45.037500°N, 78.224444°W, situated in Haliburton. Postal FSA: K0L. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.